Technology related posts.
After launching the Android One initiative earlier this year in India, Google has announced that the program is being expanded to cover Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The Android One devices are expected to go on sale in these countries over the coming weeks.
What started as a near million dollar Kickstarter, was transformed into one of the most disastrous product launches of all time. Not only did Logbar release a terribly unattractive and poorly designed piece of hardware, but the software puts a nail in the coffin. For the outrageous $269 price tag, Logbar won’t be around long.
Tommy Karl Palm, the creator of popular gaming app Candy Crush Saga and Games Guru of King.com is in Nepal. Palm is currently in Kathmandu to mentor and inspire 150 teams participating in Ncell App Camp – the biggest app challenge of the country.
A team of surgeons from St Vincent’s hospital heart lung transplant unit in Sydney have transplanted ‘dead’ hearts into living patients successfully.
Apple may (or may not) have a bit of an issue on its hands. What do you think, real or fake?
Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano of Japan and U.S. scientist Shuji Nakamura have become the latest recipients of the Nobel Prize in physics that was presented on Tuesday (October 7, 2014).
Growing global concern on monitoring the online activity of social media users has compelled Nepalese entreprenuers to develop a smartphone application that erases users’ digital footprint. Al Jazeera’s Subina Shrestha reports from Kathmandu.
Watch Samsung Galaxy S5 take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge!
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Mobile network service provider Ncell has organised a competition to develop mobile phone applications called the Ncell App Camp. Ncell has also launched Ncell App for subscribers that allows them to access information about various services and schemes provided by the network.
While we are usually charged for using public toilets, a school principal in Chitwan is paying to those who have been using his special toilets to urinate and excrete.
Nepal Telecom (NT) plans to switch from its current Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to Internet Protocol (IP)-based PSTN service within three years. Under IP-based PSTN service, subscribers will get telephone, high speed internet and cable television all through a single cable.
How cool would it be to get an email notification without having to check on your laptop or phone!
How awesome would it be to have a motion activated speed suit? Check out how Instructables came up with one that flashes when the wearer stars to walk and lights up completely when s/he runs, also perfect for dance parties!
The Chrome team is excited to announce Google Translate support for Emoji built directly into Chrome for Android and iOS. You can now read all your favorite web content using efficient and emotive illustrations on your phone and tablet. To view webpages in Emoji on your Android, iPhone, and iPad today, download the latest version … Continue reading Chrome for Android and iOS: Emojify the Web
Ncell subscribers get the chance to browse Twitter for free! The telecom service provider announced the launch of Twitter Zero – a new campaign – which allows Ncell customers to send or read tweets, follow other people and see followers from mobile phones and computers without data charges for three months.
Superb news for Ncell subscribers who love extracting information from Wikipedia.com! The telecommunication company has collaborated with Wikimedia Foundation to provide free access to the web-based encyclopedia to its mobile subscribers.
Great news for those looking forward to Android gears! Android Wear extends the Android platform to wearables, starting with a familiar form factor — watches and they look absolutely cool! Check it out!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWwii1dX4v8
Evidence Facebook’s revenue is based on fake likes.
